auditor
noun
a person appointed and authorized to examine accounts and accounting records, compare the charges with the vouchers, verify balance sheet and income items, and state the result.
auditors
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pluralof auditor.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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In an interview with auditors she maintained she lived in California, although said she sometimes worked from Alabama and Tennessee.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Those agencies include state police, county sheriff and local police departments, state wildlife agencies and even state auditors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
They will also work with "independent auditors" to assess whether their AI systems are working as intended and ensure their platforms do not "hack or access technical systems in unintended ways."
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Over the past few weeks she’s received questions about whether auditors can speak freely without retaliation from the labs and if evaluators can gain sufficient access to the necessary materials needed to conduct an audit.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026
Eventually Berkeley’s auditors would bring the fund fully into the formal regime established for all such trust funds, requiring that it be deposited in an interest-bearing bank account and designated as a university asset.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
